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Inflation and mandate pressures are key factors that moved the outlook lower.
January 25 -
The amount of unspent funding for state and local capital projects is at a historically high $5 billion as projects struggle with rising construction costs.
November 16 -
Two major state-backed offshore wind farm projects in New Jersey were canceled by Ørsted, which cited growing impairments and sustained marketplace pressures.
November 3 -
The Gulf of Maine offers "significant opportunities" for offshore wind energy development, federal authorities announced. That's good news for state officials hoping to tap the technology's potential to meet green energy goals.
October 20 -
The district plans an aggressive capital program in the next few years to meet rising demand and transition away from coal-fired plants.
September 26 -
Healthcare and transportation had the biggest contraction in issuance volume.
August 21 -
The board named Jamie Asbury, the district's energy manager, to the top slot after an eight-month search.
August 16 -
Over the next few months, the state will be crafting regulations for a carbon emissions bill it hopes will provide an additional revenue source to help smooth some of the state's economic volatility.
July 27 -
The state, burdened with volatile revenue streams because of its dependence on natural resources, has lower ratings from Fitch, Moody's and S&P .
July 25 -
Energy-producing states are riding out oil and natural gas price swings that affect severance tax collections.
July 24